Harry nervously tried to flatten his hair.‘I will return when we are ready for you,’ said Professor McGonagall. Fighting them is like fighting a many-headed monster, which, each time a neck is severed, sprouts a head even fiercer and cleverer than before. I would urge anyone who thinks they might know anything about them to come forward.’ (CS14), Draco: ‘McGonagall won’t last long, she’s only filling in…’ (CS15), ‘The whole point of keeping the school open at this time is for you to receive your education,’ she said sternly. Professor McGonagall Quotes: Ron: [ Harry and Ron arrive late to Transfiguration, relieved that Professor McGonagall isn't there yet] Whew, made it. ‘You will both do your detentions this evening.’‘What are we doing, Professor?’ said Ron, nervously suppressing a burp.‘You will be polishing the silver in the trophy room with Mr Filch,’ said Professor McGonagall. ‘Move along there Weasley.’ (PA5), ‘What does he need?’ said Professor McGonagall crisply. “And it’s Johnson, Johnson with the Quaffle, what a player that girl is, I’ve been saying it for years … Hogwarts is threatened!” shouted Professor McGonagall. No card? Both very bright, of course – exceptionally bright, in fact – but I don’t think we’ve ever had such a pair of troublemakers –’ (PA10), ‘So Black was the Potters’ Secret Keeper?’ whispered Madam Rosmerta.‘Naturally,’ said Professor McGonagall. What are you doing?’It was Professor McGonagall, and her mouth was the thinnest of thin lines.‘We were – we were –’ Ron stammered, ‘we were going to – to go and see –’‘Hermione,’ said Harry. I’ve already caught him. Professor McGonagall turned next to Parvati Patil, whose first question was whether Firenze, the handsome centaur, was still teaching Divination. (OP29), … Harry witnessed Professor McGonagall walking right past Peeves, who was determinedly loosening a crystal chandelier, and could have sworn he heard her tell the poltergeist out of the corner of her mouth, ‘It unscrews the other way.’ (OP30), ‘Now, I must warn you that the most stringent anti-cheating charms have been applied to your examination papers. You had better hurry, or you’ll be late for your next lesson.’ (PA8), At the Three Broomsticks, Hogsmeade: ‘A small Gillywater –’‘Mine,’ said Professor McGonagall’s voice. I assure you that if you do die, you need not hand it in.’ (PA5), ‘I’m afraid not, Potter,’ she [Professor McGonagall] said. Our new – Headmistress –’ Professor McGonagall pronounced the word with the same look on her face that Aunt Petunia had whenever she was contemplating a particularly stubborn bit of dirt ‘– has asked the Heads of House to tell their students that cheating will be punished most severely – because, of course, your examination results will reflect upon the new Headmistress’s regime at the school –’ Professor McGonagall gave a tiny sigh; Harry saw the nostrils of her sharp nose flare.‘– however, that is no reason not to do your very best. And I ought to tell you now, Potter, that I do not accept students into my NEWT classes unless they have achieved “Exceeds Expectations” or higher at Ordinary Wizarding Level. It was on the floor next to the…’She was holding up a small, circular mirror.Harry and Ron shook their heads, both staring at Hermione.‘I will escort you back to Gryffindor Tower,’ said Professor McGonagall heavily. Yes, Potter, Potions,’ she added, with the merest flicker of a smile. (PA15), ‘YOU CHEATING SCUM!’ Lee Jordan was howling into the megaphone, dancing out of Professor McGonagall’s reach. Is that correct, Miss Edgecombe?’ (OP27), ‘Well, usually when a person shakes their head,’ said McGonagall coldly, ‘they mean “no”. I do not care what provocation Malfoy offered you, I do not care if he insulted every family member you possess, your behaviour was disgusting and I am giving each of you a week’s worth of detentions! I’ve never heard of such a thing before! “Oh yes he will, Minerva!” said Dumbledore sharply. I’ve got to talk to Professor Dumbledore.’She eyed him with a mixture of shock and suspicion.‘Professor Dumbledore will be back tomorrow,’ she said finally. Miss Granger, you foolish girl, how could you think of tackling a mountain troll on your own? It’s about keeping your head down and your temper under control!’ She stood up, nostrils wide and mouth very thin, and Harry stood up, too.‘Have another biscuit,’ she said irritably, thrusting the tin at him.‘No, thanks,’ said Harry coldly.‘Don’t be ridiculous,’ she snapped.He took one.‘Thanks,’ he said grudgingly.‘Didn’t you listen to Dolores Umbridge’s speech at the start of term feast, Potter?’‘Yeah,’ said Harry. I frequently act as though I am not possessed of the Inner Eye, so as not to make others nervous.’‘That explains a great deal,’ said Professor McGonagall tartly.Professor Trelawney’s voice suddenly became a good deal less misty. ‘Why?’‘It will need to be checked for jinxes,’ said Professor McGonagall.‘Of course, I’m no expert, but I daresay Madam Hooch and Professor Flitwick will strip it down –’‘Strip it down?’ repeated Ron, as though Professor McGonagall was mad.‘It shouldn’t take more than a few weeks,’ said Professor McGonagall. There were boos and shouts. Compiled by: Lori Damerell and Lisa Waite BunkerOriginal page date 23 January, 2005; Last page update 25 January, 2008. She had to tell them I was a model student, and that I’d never, ever use it for anything except my studies…’ (PA21), Hermione: ‘Professor McGonagall told me what awful things have happened when wizards have meddled with time… loads of them ended up killing their past or future selves by mistake!’ (PA21), ‘What – what are you doing?’ said Professor McGonagall, her eyes following the bouncing ferret’s progress through the air.‘Teaching,’ said Moody.‘Teach– Moody, is that a student?’ shrieked Professor McGonagall, the books spilling out of her arms.‘Yep,’ said Moody.‘No!’ cried Professor McGonagall, running down the stairs and pulling out her wand; a moment later, with a loud snapping noise, Draco Malfoy had reappeared, lying in a heap on the floor…‘Moody, we never use Transfiguration as a punishment!’ said Professor McGonagall weakly. 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